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Patches & Support files - December '97

Operating system updates and other helpful files for your system.

Windows 95

All the programs on this page are on Disc 1.

You may need to swap discs depending on which section you are in. If you get an error message that the file cannot be found or the disc has changed then you probably have the wrong CD inserted.

Direct-x v5.0

URL: http://www.microsoft.com/

Microsoft's extensions for Windows 95. Required for many Win95 games.

Install DirectX 5.0
\patches\win95\directx5\dx5eng.exe

Quicktime for Windows 95

URL: http://www.quicktime.apple.com

32 bit version of the Quicktime runtime files required for playing Quicktime for Windows .MOV video and audio files.

Install Quicktime for Windows 95
\patches\win95\qtw32\qt32.exe

Visual Basic Runtime Files

URL: http://www.microsoft.com

These files are required by any program written in the Visual Basic programming language. Because over the years there have been several versions of Visual Basic, diffeent programs may require a different version of the runtime file. Apart from VB Runtime 4.0, which comes with a setup routine, you'll need to copy the other VB Runtime files into your Windows directory.

Install VB 4.0 Runtime files now
\patches\vbrun\Win95\vbr432.exe

Download other VB Runtime files to your Hard disk
\patches\vbrun\vbrun200.dll

\patches\vbrun\vbrun300.dll

\patches\vbrun\msvbvm50.dll

When prompted select "save to disk" and browse to the Windows folder on your hard disk (usually C: drive), then select SAVE. This will copy the files into your computer so any program that needs then can use them.


Windows 3.1

Quicktime for Windows 3.1

URL: http://www.quicktime.apple.com

16-bit version of the Quicktime runtime files required for playing Quicktime for Windows .MOV video and audio files.

Install Quicktime for Windows 3.1 now
\patches\win31\qtw\qteasy16.exe

Video for Windows 1.1e

URL: http://www.microsoft.com

Extension to Windows, required for playing Video For Windows .AVI files under Windows 3.1.

Install Video for Windows 1.1e now
\patches\win31\winvideo\setup.exe

NOTE:Windows 95 users should not install this program

Visual Basic Runtime Files
(v 2, 3 & 4)

URL: http://www.microsoft.com

These files are required by any program written in the Visual Basic programming language. Because over the years there have been several versions of Visual Basic, diffeent programs may require a different version of the runtime file. Version 4 is the latest, though we have included the files for older versions as well. there are Just install/copy them into your Windows directory.

Install VB 4.0 Runtime files now
\patches\vbrun\Win31\vbr416.exe

Download older VB Runtime files to your Hard disk
\patches\vbrun\vbrun200.dll

\patches\vbrun\vbrun300.dll

When prompted select "save to disk" and browse to the Windows folder on your hard disk (usually C: drive), then select SAVE. This will copy the files into your computer so any program that needs then can use them.


Windows NT 4.0

Intellitype Update
If you're using Microsoft IntelliType version 1.1 keyboard software, there's an updated kbd32.cpl in itupd.exe. The archive provides an updated kbd32.cpl file that
corrects problems with the Microsoft IntelliType v1.1 software used with
Windows NT version 4.0.

To install the Itupd.exe file, follow these steps:

1.Download the Itupd.exe file to an empty folder.
2.In My Computer or Windows Explorer, double-click the Itupd.exe file you
downloaded in step 1.
3.Follow the instructions on the screen..

Install Intellitype update now
\patches\winnt\itup\itup.exe

 


Previous PC User Offline CD's

Patches and Support files - November '97

Patches and Support files - October '97

Patches and Support files - September '97

Patches and Support files - August '97

Patches and Support files - July '97

Patches and Support files - June '97

Patches and Support files - May '97

Patches and Support files - April '97

Patches and Support files - March '97



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